Opioid deaths skyrocket, mental health suffers due to pandemic restrictions, [Canadian] federal report says
Canada is still in the grips of an opioid crisis — a crisis that is now much worse than it was just a year ago. In B.C., there were more than 100 “illicit drug toxicity” deaths per month for six consecutive months from March to August 2020, and more than 175 such deaths each month…